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Title:
MAGNETOCALORIC ELEMENT
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2010/034907
Kind Code:
A8
Abstract:
The invention relates to a magnetocaloric element (1) that comprises an alignment of at least two adjacent assemblies (MC1-10) of magnetocaloric materials having a different Curie temperature, characterised in that the magnetocaloric materials within a same assembly (MC1-10) have the same Curie temperature, in that the assemblies (MC1-10) are arranged according to an increasing Curie temperature, and in that said magnetocaloric element (1) has means (MA1-2) for initiating a temperature gradient between the two opposite hot (6) and cold (7) ends of said magnetocaloric element (1).

Inventors:
HEITZLER JEAN-CLAUDE (FR)
MULLER CHRISTIAN (FR)
HAMM JEAN-LUC (FR)
Application Number:
PCT/FR2009/001128
Publication Date:
March 24, 2011
Filing Date:
September 23, 2009
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Assignee:
COOLTECH APPLICATIONS (FR)
HEITZLER JEAN-CLAUDE (FR)
MULLER CHRISTIAN (FR)
HAMM JEAN-LUC (FR)
International Classes:
H01L37/04
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
NITHARDT, Roland (B.P. 1445, Mulhouse Cedex, FR)
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